With self-directed tutorials and training videos from GFC Global, learn how to use Google's free web-based applications for creating documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and more.
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As Good as Dead: The Finale to A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson
Pip is going off to college. But she is experiencing PTSD and is still haunted by the murders and secrets that took place in the first two novels.
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Writing in the Margins: Winter 2021-22
Former Library Director, Ronald V. Stoch has died. He was 70 years old.
For those of you who don’t know, Ron was the Eisenhower Public Library District’s third Director, a position he held for 35 years. Before that, he served …
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Classics Book Discussion: A Christmas Carol
Friday, December 10, 3:00 PM.
We're reading and discussion the books that have stood the test of time and finally tackling the books on our to-read lists. This time, get ready for visits from the ghosts of past, present, and future, and join us to discuss Charles Dickens' enduring holiday tale, A Christmas Carol.
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Get Started with Tutor.com
Can you crack these practice questions? Check out Tutor.com for free homework or career help from live, online tutors or career coaches available to Norridge and Harwood Heights residents.
Get started with Tutor.com with your library card or by viewing …
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Big Library Read: Five Total Strangers
November 01 - 15, 2021.
We’re excited to join libraries and readers across the country in the Big Library Read, a reading program that connects readers around the world with the same ebook at the same time without any wait lists or holds.
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Our Hoopla Digital Collection is Getting Bigger!
In addition to the 20 Hoopla Instant borrows you receive every month with your Eisenhower Library card, you can now also borrow an extra ten Hoopla Flex borrows!Our Hoopla Flex collection is made up of new and popular titles from …
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Y: The Last Man
The first three episodes of Y: The Last Man premiered on Hulu earlier this month with new episodes arriving every Monday.
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2021 Dragon Awards
The Dragon Awards are a set of literary and media awards presented annually since 2016 for excellence in various categories of science fiction, fantasy, and horror novels, movies, television, and games. The Dragon Awards are among the few awards nominated and voted on directly by fans. As part of Atlanta's Dragon Con convention, the 2021 Dragon Awards were announced over Labor Day weekend.
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Movie in the Parking Lot: Young Frankenstein
Saturday, October 23, 6:30 PM.
Motor into the nostalgic days of the outdoor theater as our parking lot is transformed for an in-car screening of Young Frankenstein. Gates open at 6:00 PM: Showtime around 630 PM.
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2022 Lincoln Award Winners
Each year, teachers, students, and librarians throughout Illinois nominate adult and young adult books to be voted on by students. The twenty books that receive the most votes are given the Lincoln Award, encouraging teens to read for pleasure and to become lifelong readers.
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Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports is an independent, nonprofit organization that provides you with unbiased reports on a variety of products. For over 80 years, Consumer Reports has provided product testing and ratings, research, and investigative journalism to help you to make better, more informed purchasing choices.
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September Reading Task: Hispanic Heritage Month
September 15th to October 15th is Hispanic Heritage Month. Read a book by a Latinx author for our 2021 Reading Challenge. Below you'll find a few recommendations to meet the task, but for even more suggestions, give us a call at 708-867-7828. Your librarians are here to help.
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Bad Movie Night
Have you ever watched a movie that is so bad that it’s good? Everyone talks about the big movies of the summer or the new sequel to beloved franchises but, has anyone ever told you “this is so bad you need to see it for yourself”?
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Writing in the Margins: Fall 2021
In 2016 we eliminated late fees for residents of Norridge and Harwood Heights.
At the outset of COVID, we temporarily stopped charging late fees for patrons visiting from outside of our district as well. For the safety of our community …
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August Reading Task: Dog Days of Summer
It’s August and we’re in the middle of the Dog Days of Summer. What a great time to read a book about man’s best friend or any other pets for our 2021 Reading Challenge. Below you'll find a few recommendations to meet the task, but for even more suggestions, give us a call at 708-867-7828. Your librarians are here to help.
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Family Video Game Night
Get comfy on the couch with your family and these multiplayer games. There is something for everyone to check out no matter what system you have at home. Work together and overcome puzzles or have a big tournament to see who comes out on top.
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2021 Eisner Award Winners
Last month, during a virtual Comic Con International, the Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards were announced. Commonly shortened to the Eisners, these prizes, given for creative achievement in American comic books, are sometimes referred to as the comics industry’s equivalent of the Oscar Awards. Below is a selection of winners available to borrow from the Eisenhower collection. See a complete list of winners.
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ComicFest 2021
September 03 & 04, 2021
Our annual comic convention is going online for the second year! Don your cape, tights, and mask, then join us for a two-day celebration of the best in pop culture.
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Rosetta Stone
Rosetta Stone Library Solution helps Norridge and Harwood Heights residents build language skills with dozens of online language lessons and a mobile app that enables learners on the go. Get started using Rosetta Stone with our video tutorial.
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Hoopla Digital: Ebooks, Audiobooks, and More
Hoopla Digital gives Norridge and Harwood Heights residents instant access to thousands of ebooks, audiobooks, movies, tv shows, and comics. Get started using Hoopla with our video tutorial.
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2020 Nebula Award Winners
Last week, the Science Fiction Writers of America announced the winners of their annual Nebula Awards. Since 1965, the Nebula Awards have been given each year for the best novel, novella, novelette, and short story eligible for that year’s award.
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2020 Bram Stoker Award Winners
Named in honor of the author of Dracula, the Bram Stoker Awards have been given every year since 1987 by the Horror Writers Association in celebration of horror writing in eleven categories, including novels, novellas, poetry, and screenplays. Previous winners include Stephen King, J.K. Rowling, George R. R. Martin, and Neil Gaiman.
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